Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WITHAM (North)

WITHAM (North), a parish, with a village, in Grantham district, Lincoln; on the river Witham; 4¼ miles WSW of Corby r. station, and 9 S of Grantham. Post town, Colsterworth, under Grantham. Acres, 2,373. Real property, £5,103. Pop., 278. Houses, 62. The manor belongs to the Earl of Dysart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £520.* Patron, Viscount Downe. The church is good, and has a spire. Charities, £5.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: North Witham AP/CP       Grantham RegD/PLU       Lincolnshire AncC
Place names: NORTH WITHAM     |     WITHAM     |     WITHAM NORTH
Place: North Witham

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